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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1902
Page
2
Advertisements claim Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey cures stomach trouble and strengthens the body. Letters from users like Trueman and Pierce praise its effects and recommend taking a tablespoonful with milk or water daily. Doctors and hospitals are said to prescribe and use the product for pure stimulant and tonic needs.
Yale officials admit fear of Harvard ahead of the boat race. Driebach of Yale says Harvard has a strong, husky eight and that Yale must win to counter expectations. He notes Harvard’s form and predicts a tough contest Thursday with even odds or none at all for Yale.
Yale crews spent a calm afternoon at Broad and the Thames, with the varsity eight and four-oar paddling two miles upstream at a relaxed pace while freshmen practiced starts. Coaches found the workouts satisfactory as the man four-oar posted a 3 minute 15 second trial under favorable weather.
A meeting of Na tional Cycling Association leaders and middle distance riders at Langbang debated wide tandems and rider advantages. An agreement to ban or limit certain tandem setups stalled after three hours with voting split and ongoing discussion about board action.
The women’s national championship lawn tennis tournament began at the Philadelphia Cricket Club Wissahickon Heights. Past five year champions are entries. notable upset sees Maud Banks fall to M B Wimer of Washington while Helen Chapman defeats E Virginia Maule.
The Philadelphia National League Baseball Club filed suit in Cleveland seeking a perpetual injunction to bar Nap Lajoie and an unnamed party from playing baseball with the Cleveland American League club. The case, heard in U S District Court, aims to prevent involvement in professional play.
Jason Miller aged 65 was found in his room at 6 Union Place East Boston yesterday with his throat cut and a razor beside him. Despondency is suspected as the cause.
George P. Morey of Walpole listed as having no occupation files a petition in the clerk’s office seeking debt relief. The document mentions creditor Josie A. Morey and cites state proceedings.
Walter Clarkson pitched for Harvard securing victory as the Crimson defeated Yale in a close contest.
Harvard defeated Yale 10 to 4 in the New Haven commencement contest. Yale showed brief rallies, but Clarkson’s pitching and timely Harvard hits sealed the win as Yale failed to capitalize on scoring chances.
Three days left to claim a month of free treatment and X ray exams from the Osmo-Chemic Physicians in Boston. Their widely advertised offer draws crowds seeking cures for deafness blindness lameness and nervous diseases. They warn the window closes June 28 at 8 PM and urge prompt calls to learn the cause of one’s trouble via their fluoroscopic X ray setup.
A Seneca Falla New York lawyer recounts how switching to Grape Nuts after a physician warned against continuing law studies restored his health and focus. He notes clearer thinking, better digestion, clearer skin, and greater study productivity after four to five days of use, with Postum Co. promoting the cereal and a free recipe book.
Plans for Winthrop semi centennial festivities progress with a Friday parade featuring the United States Band from Fort Warren. Divisions include staff escort, veterans, firemen, and local tradesmen with historical floats and multiple races. Notables expected to attend include General Curtis Guild Jr and Lt Governor Bates.
Mrs Catherine Brownell of Bay Verte New Brunswick says she suffered twelve years with asthma and bronchitis. She tried many doctors and patent medicines before a physician advised an alternative, leading her to try Dr. Piun and related remedies.
William W. McIntyre of 19 Dodge St Cambridgeport Massachusetts says he suffered for years from rheumatism and kidney trouble despite top doctors and hospitals. After an X Ray examination Osmo-Chemic doctors diagnosed kidney involvement and rheumatism and his condition improved with treatment. He reports no fainting spells since and praises the treatment highly.
Miss I Stevens of 102 Neptune St Tayna Mass describes severe heart neuralgia ovarian neuralgia back pain and kidney issues. After X ray diagnosis and Osmo-Chemic treatment she reports renewed strength and the ability to walk five miles and perform work again.
Mrs E Wiswell of 480 Boylston St Boston says she was deaf in both ears for years. After trying Pr Plunkett and Osmo-Chemie treatment she improved and now hears people talking clearly. She recommends the Osmo-Chemie treatment for deafness.
Persons living far away are asked to write describing symptoms of their case. In retail and the Gsmo-Chemic physicians will forward literature and provide free medical advice.
J. Al. Plunkett MD and M. D. P. Naughton serve as consulting physicians with permanent offices in Colonies Building Boston Bow, Massachusetts. Office hours daily from 9 to 12 and 2 to 4, Sunday visits optional.
The article casts Jane Toppan as a famed early 20th century poisoner rivaling Lucrezia Borgia and Catherine de Medici. It recounts alleged murders, confessions to Judge F. M. Bixby, and her chilling demeanor before transport to Taunton Hospital, linking her to a history of deadly nursing and insidious crime.
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